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Unscored CVE-2016-6307 EUVD-2016-7236GHSA-6486-qv2g-xg8h

The state-machine implementation in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allocates memory before checking for an excessive length, which might allow…

Published Sep 26, 2016 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

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The state-machine implementation in OpenSSL 1.1.0 before 1.1.0a allocates memory before checking for an excessive length, which might allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted TLS messages, related to statem/statem.c and statem/statem_lib.c.

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